Software Engineer Job in Fortive

Role:Software Engineer

Location:Glasgow, Scotland orAhmedabad, India

Why this is a great place to work

It all starts with the people and the culture. You will love working with colleagues who have a genuine desire to innovate and solve complex problems. This keeps us wired. Our culture is one of continuous improvement. We each come into work every day striving to make the organization a little better than it was the day before. We ask the tough questions and push each other to be bold. This occurs in an environment that fosters authenticity and transparency. There are no games. No hidden agenda. No politics. What you see one day is what you will get any other day. Qualitrol associates enjoy the autonomy, breadth of responsibility and creativity that are part of a smaller, entrepreneurial environment while leveraging resources, best practices and career opportunities from a fortune 500 company, Fortive.

Your Impact

Our Engineering teams are vital to the success of our existing and emerging systems platforms. As part of this team, you will be able to develop new products and digital services as well as enhancements to existing ones that deliver on our customers experience. You will be asked to share innovative ideas that contribute to our culture of continuous improvement and focus on customer needs.

Most of your time will be spent designing high-quality software solutions to enable digital customer services based on established design standards. You can expect to be the owner and take accountability for the quality of your code. You will become familiar with the markets we operate in and problems our products and services address. You will learn about the challenges and limitations of the existing systems and demonstrate your creativity and problem solving aptitudes as you contribute to technology and system platforms.

Responsibilities include reviewing commercial and technical requirements, analyzing systems architecture and developing code in a variety of programming languages for an enterprise product suite which runs on multiple media platforms. Proven self-motivation, curiosity to learn and creative problem solving is required to be considered.

Here s where you ll demonstrate your competencies:

• Collaborate with System architects, Product Managers and Sales team members to develop commercial and technical requirements for software applications and middleware used to deliver services to global electric grid customers
• Drive code development with a team of system architects to develop high value solutions which delight customers consistent with the Qualitrol brand
• Create code that meets Qualitrol coding standards, commercial specifications, and is easy to maintain.
• Develop automated test plans for unit and integration tests to ensure that features work per defined use cases
• Ensure that all code is documented and reviewed
• Use the latest technologies such as code generation, SW containers to reduce implementation time and enhance software portability, AI for data analytics, etc.
• Mentor entry level Software developers on engineering and company best practices
• Create product using a test-driven design approach

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• 3+ years of professional product development experience
• Clear understanding of software development practices and lifecycles
• Have expertise in the following: C++, C#, SQL, Java, HTML, CSS, Multithreading
• Have experience with generic messaging, .NET Framework 3.5 and the latest MS Visual Studio tools
• Strong knowledge of Object Oriented concepts
• Knowledge of service oriented architectures including microservices architecture
• Are an independent and motivated self-starter
• Work well within teams or individually

Preferred skills/experience:

• Experience with industry best practices
• Agile development methodologies
• Experience in building scalable enterprise solutions